Example sentences of "when he [vb past] up [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I had to laugh when he rung up Anita from home , he says hello gorgeous it 's me !
2 Six minutes later Philip Jennings doubled the lead when he doubled up Scott 's through ball .
3 He opened his lips , struggling to put off the pride and bitterness that held him mute ; but the slight rustle of the tapestry at the door spoke first , and eloquently , and when he looked up David was gone , leaving still silent on the air between them the name that was not to be spoken .
4 The thought of his wife jarred him guiltily out of his fantasy and when he glanced up Karen was smiling at him .
5 Panofsky , who was Professor of art history at Hamburg University from 1926 to 1931 , was one of the many German intellectuals that were lost to Germany when he took up residence at the Princeton Institute for Advanced Study in 1935 , having been forced to leave in 1933 .
6 But the mood changed abruptly to unalloyed delight during President Menem 's speech when he took up Mr Naveiro 's challenge and made a promise that the book paper import duties would not after all be raised .
7 When he hung up Zen handed him the letter
8 When he set up Channel 4 , he was given a mandate to have a very significant chunk as education , which was n't his background .
9 The deeply unpopular Somerset was overthrown in October , and power passed to those who had opposed the war ; his successor , John Dudley , earl of Warwick , was only recognizing the inevitable when he gave up Boulogne at the same time as peace was made with Scotland in March 1550 , when the last stronghold held by the English , Lauder , capitulated .
10 I saw this piece some time ago by Richard Burton in which he was talking about what happened to him when he gave up booze .
11 Teague helped form what must have been the quietest back row in the history of the game when he joined up Dean Richards and Winterbottom in the 1991 Grand Slam side .
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